Kymco 125 Grand King vs Honda CB 125 S (2005)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kymco 125 Grand Kingstacks up against the Honda CB 125 S. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKymco 125 Grand KingHonda CB 125 S
Model year20051979
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower11 hp14 hp
Torque10 Nm
Weight110 kg
Fuel capacity2.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed5-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake
Tires2.75-18 / 3.50-17 2.75-18 / 3.00-17

Kymco 125 Grand King vs Honda CB 125 S — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kymco 125 Grand King and the Honda CB 125 S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kymco 125 Grand King brings 11 hp in a 110 kg package, while the Honda CB 125 S counters with 14 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: